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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,065.03, 1,000,561.93 and 402,795.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,065.03, 1,000,561.93 and 402,795.39 is: 555,842.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,065.03 : 1,000,561.93 = 402,795.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,065.03/1,000,561.93 = 402,795.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,065.03x = 1,000,561.93 × 402,795.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,065.03x = 403,021,732,813.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,021,732,813.50/725,065.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,842.19

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